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The 9th grade : 150 years of free climbing

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2015
Author
Chambre, David
Publisher
Les Editions du Mont-Blanc
Call Number
G510 C43 N56
Author
Chambre, David
Publisher
Les Editions du Mont-Blanc
Published Date
2015
Physical Description
297 pages, illustrations (colour)
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
France
History
Mont Blanc
Rock climbing
Yosemite Valley
ISBN
9782365450225
Accession Number
AC633
Call Number
G510 C43 N56
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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50 percent of mountaineering is uphill : the life of Canadian mountain rescue pioneer Willi Pfisterer

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15361
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2016
Author
Pfisterer, Susanna
Publisher
Edmonton : Newest Press
Call Number
G512 P45 F54
Author
Pfisterer, Susanna
Publisher
Edmonton : Newest Press
Published Date
2016
Physical Description
310 pages, illustrations
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Austria
Jasper
Rocky Mountains, Canada
Safety
ISBN
9781926455600
Accession Number
AC633
Call Number
G512 P45 F54
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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8000 metres : climbing the world's highest mountains

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14862
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2013
Author
Hinkes, Alan
Publisher
Cumbria, U.K. : Cicerone Press
Call Number
G530 H56
Author
Hinkes, Alan
Publisher
Cumbria, U.K. : Cicerone Press
Published Date
2013
Physical Description
xii, 189 pages, col. ill., maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Himalaya Mountains
Karakorum Mountains
K2
Nanga Parbat
Everest, Mount
ISBN
9781852845483
Accession Number
AC610
Call Number
G530 H56
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Accidents in North American Mountaineering. no. 1, 1947-

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue209
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1947-
Author
American Alpine Club
Publisher
New York : American Alpine Club Safety Committee
Call Number
G510 A442
Author
American Alpine Club
Publisher
New York : American Alpine Club Safety Committee
Published Date
1947-
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Title varies, including Accidents in Canadian Mountaineering
Call Number
G510 A442
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Acclimatization in the Andes : historical confirmations of climatic aggression in the development of Andean man

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1948
Author
Monge, Medrano, Carlos
Publisher
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins Press
Call Number
QP82 M65
Author
Monge, Medrano, Carlos
Publisher
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins Press
Published Date
1948
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
Call Number
QP82 M65
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Account of Shelley's visits to France, Swizterland & Savoy ... 1814 & 1816

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1894
Author
Elton, Charles Isaac
Publisher
London : Bliss, Sunds & Foster
Call Number
D919 E47
Author
Elton, Charles Isaac
Publisher
London : Bliss, Sunds & Foster
Published Date
1894
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Shelley, Percy Bysshe
Call Number
D919 E47
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Across East African glaciers : an account of the first ascent of Kilimanjaro

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1891
Author
Meyer, Hans
Publisher
London : George Philip
Call Number
DT377 M4
Author
Meyer, Hans
Publisher
London : George Philip
Published Date
1891
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
Call Number
DT377 M4
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Across the plains in forty-nine

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1948
Author
Shaw, Reuben Cole
Publisher
Chicago : Lakeside Press
Call Number
F593 S5
Author
Shaw, Reuben Cole
Publisher
Chicago : Lakeside Press
Published Date
1948
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Call Number
F593 S5
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Advanced rock climbing : expert skills and techniques

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2016
Author
Donahue, Topher
Publisher
Seatte, Washington : Mountaineers Books
Edition
1st ed.
Call Number
G513 D66 A38
Author
Donahue, Topher
Responsibility
Topher Donahue
Edition
1st ed.
Publisher
Seatte, Washington : Mountaineers Books
Published Date
2016
Physical Description
350 p. ; illustrations (colour)
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Rock climbing
Abstract
Advanced Rock Climbing: Expert Skills and Technique is for good climbers who want to get even better, from training to gear, sport climbing to multi-pitch efficiency, and beyond. Each chapter has detailed advice from some of the world's best climbers and guides, Tommy Caldwell, Angela Hawse, Justen Sjong, Steph Davis, Sonny Trotter, Alex Honnold, Lynn Hill, and more. (from WorldCat).
Contents
Foreward
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Chapter 1 - Face climbing
Chapter 2 - Crack climbing
Chapter 3 - Climbing gear
Chapter 4 - Knots and anchoring
Chapter 5 - Traditional gear placement
Chapter 6 - Belaying for mastery
Chapter 7 - Sport climbing
Chapter 8 - Traditional lead climbing
Chapter 9 - Long route efficiency
Chapter 10 - Big wall free climbing
Chapter 11 - Rappelling and descents
Chapter 12 - Bouldering
Chapter 13 - Performance
Chapter 14 - Improvised rescue and epic avoidance
Contributor profiles
Resources
Index
ISBN
9781680510126
Accession Number
AC635
Call Number
G513 D66 A38
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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The adventure game : a cameraman's tales from films at the edge

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2015
Author
Partridge, Keith
Publisher
Dingwall, Scotland : Sandstone Press
Call Number
G512 P37 A38
Author
Partridge, Keith
Responsibility
Keith Partridge, foreword by Steve Backshall
Publisher
Dingwall, Scotland : Sandstone Press
Published Date
2015
Physical Description
223 pages, col. ill.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Photography
Films
ISBN
9781910124314
Accession Number
AC609
Call Number
G512 P37 A38
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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The adventures of a mountaineer

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1940
Author
Smythe, Francis Sydney
Publisher
London : Dent
Call Number
G510 S619 1940
Author
Smythe, Francis Sydney
Publisher
London : Dent
Published Date
1940
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
Call Number
G510 S619 1940
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Again Switzerland

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1947
Author
Smythe, Francis Sydney
Publisher
London : Hodder & Stoughton
Call Number
DQ823 S619 1947
Author
Smythe, Francis Sydney
Publisher
London : Hodder & Stoughton
Published Date
1947
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
Call Number
DQ823 S619 1947
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Ailes de mouches et tricounis

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1947, 1946
Author
Couttet, Armand
Publisher
Paris : Vitiano
Call Number
G510 C68
Author
Couttet, Armand
Responsibility
recits d'Armand Couttet [racontes a] Richard Didier
Publisher
Paris : Vitiano
Published Date
1947, 1946
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Alps
Notes
Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
Call Number
G510 C68
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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All that glitters : a climber's journey through addiction and depression

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2011
Author
Talbot, Margo
Publisher
Winlaw, B.C. : Sono Nis Press
Call Number
G512 T35
Author
Talbot, Margo
Responsibility
Margo Talbot
Publisher
Winlaw, B.C. : Sono Nis Press
Published Date
2011
Physical Description
191 p. : ill., ports.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Biography
Talbot, Margo
Ice
Arctic
ISBN
9781550391824
Accession Number
AC609
Call Number
G512 T35
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2016
Author
Honnold, Alex
Publisher
New York, NY : W.W. Norton & Company
Edition
1st ed
Call Number
G512 H66
Author
Honnold, Alex
Responsibility
Alex Honnold with David Roberts
Edition
1st ed
Publisher
New York, NY : W.W. Norton & Company
Published Date
2016
Physical Description
viii, 248 p., 16 unnumbered pages of plates : col. ill.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Rock climbing
ISBN
9780393247626
Accession Number
AC609
Call Number
G512 H66
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Along Sierra trails : Kings Canyon National Park

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1947
Author
Muench, Joyce Rockwood
Publisher
New York : Hastings House
Call Number
F868 K48 M8
Author
Muench, Joyce Rockwood
Publisher
New York : Hastings House
Published Date
1947
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
Call Number
F868 K48 M8
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Alpenglow : the finest climbs on the 4000m peaks of the Alps

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25035
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2019
Author
Tibbetts, Ben
Publisher
[Hereford] : Ben Tibbetts
Call Number
DQ841 A46 T53 O.S.
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Author
Tibbetts, Ben
Publisher
[Hereford] : Ben Tibbetts
Published Date
2019
Physical Description
320 pages : illustrations (color)
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Photography
Alps
Mountaineering
Switzerland
Italy
France
Art
Abstract
Is an inspiring book of photographs, stories and drawings describing The Finest Climbs on the 4000m Peaks of the Alps (from Ben Tibbetts website)
Contents
Introduction
Practicalities
Endnotes
Bernina Alps
Bernese Alps
Pennine Alps
Mont Blanc Massif
Gran Paradiso
Ecrins
Notes
Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival finalist for Mountain Image
Photographs, drawings and text by Ben Tibbetts
ISBN
9781916123106
Accession Number
AC639
Call Number
DQ841 A46 T53 O.S.
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
URL Notes
Author's website
Websites
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Alpenvereins Liederbuch

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1949
Author
Deutscher Alpenverein
Publisher
Munich : Alpenverein
Call Number
M1736 D4
Author
Deutscher Alpenverein
Publisher
Munich : Alpenverein
Published Date
1949
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Songs
Call Number
M1736 D4
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1948
Author
Seylaz, Louis
Publisher
Lausanne : Marguerat
Call Number
DQ728 S49
Author
Seylaz, Louis
Responsibility
81 photographies originales de Emile Gos
Publisher
Lausanne : Marguerat
Published Date
1948
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
Call Number
DQ728 S49
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1944
Author
Snaith, Stanley
Publisher
London : Percy Press
Call Number
DQ823 S623
Author
Snaith, Stanley
Publisher
London : Percy Press
Published Date
1944
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
Call Number
DQ823 S623
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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